BASF boosts presence in Wrocław
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BASF boosts presence in Wrocław

BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions  (ECMS) on October 17 opened a new office in the Dominikanska Center in Wrocław, from which it will serve the global precious metals and catalyst markets.  The new office in Wroclaw follows a decision in December 2021, when BASF decided to establish an independent subsidiary – BASF Environmental Catalyst…

AI increases employee productivity by 30%
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AI increases employee productivity by 30%

According to data in the latest Talent Alpha report, The World of Work AI-ed, over 90% of leading service providers, as well as one-third of all workers, are already using AI solutions. As a result, some companies have experienced significant productivity growth. However, AI poses enormous challenges that could lead to the darkest scenarios. The…

Polish bank BGK steps into Rwandan market
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Polish bank BGK steps into Rwandan market

BGK’s pioneering loan will support Rwanda’s development. The Polish Development Bank (BGK) has provided direct financing to the Rwandan state treasury for the purchase of a Polish milk cooling system. The loan to the buyer with a policy from the Export Credit Insurance Corporation is €23 million and is the first such financing provided by…

Nearly 4,900 sqm for SLT TRANS LOGISTIC at Panattoni Park Gdansk West II
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Nearly 4,900 sqm for SLT TRANS LOGISTIC at Panattoni Park Gdansk West II

International logistics operator SLT TRANS LOGISTIC has decided to open its first buffer warehouse in Poland within Panattoni Park Gdansk West II. The tenant will occupy more than 4,900 sqm of logistics and office space in Panattoni’s Tricity investment. SLT TRANS LOGISTIC was represented in the transaction by AXI IMMO. SLT TRANS LOGISTIC, an international…

Monthly review of the economic situation in Poland – regions and sectors
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Monthly review of the economic situation in Poland – regions and sectors

The Polish Chamber of Commerce summarizes GUS data on the economic situation of the provinces and industries in January-September 2023. Unemployment At the end of September this year, the number of registered unemployed amounted to 776,000, which was 6,500 lower than at the end of August and 25,700 lower than a year ago. The unemployment…

Bioseco wins German-Polish Business Award
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Bioseco wins German-Polish Business Award

Bioseco – a technological R&D company specializing in the development of innovative devices for the automatic detection of birds in the airspace of wind farms and airports – won the fourth edition of the Polish-German Economics Award in Warsaw on October 17. The company won among five finalists representing new technologies and innovations. This year,…

Warsaw Security Forum warns of dangers ahead 
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Warsaw Security Forum warns of dangers ahead 

Nathaniel England The annual Warsaw Security Forum (WSF) took place on October 3-4. This is one of the biggest international security conferences in Europe, taking place for the 10th year running.  Attended by over 2,000 participants from 90 countries, with 200 speakers, this year’s forum consisted of four main tracks: defense, global outlook, energy and…

reconstruction of Ukraine
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Which Polish companies are interested in Ukraine?

Polish companies from, among others, the mining and transport sectors are interested in investing in Ukraine, said Deputy Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Jadwiga Emilewicz. “In the coming weeks we hope to present their offers during visits to western Ukraine and Kyiv,” she added. As Emilewicz pointed out, some of the companies interested in…

green deal
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Working on Green jobs

When the US are celebrating the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and achieving more than 170,000 new green jobs, Europe is still subsidizing electric cars produced outside EU with further financial support. One year was enough to create more than 170,000 green jobs in the US. Biden’s plan has succeeded, companies are increasingly…